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... a floppy disk to restore the BIOS in the support CD. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. d. c. ASUS CrashFree BIOS (Updates the BIOS using a floppy disk during POST.) 2. b. AwardBIOS Flash Utility (EZ Flash... Floppy Disk window appears. Click Start. 2-2 Chapter 2: BIOS information ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in a floppy disk. • Visit the ASUS website and download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard using the ASUS Update or AFLASH utilities. • A working BIOS file for this ...
... a floppy disk to restore the BIOS in the support CD. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. d. c. ASUS CrashFree BIOS (Updates the BIOS using a floppy disk during POST.) 2. b. AwardBIOS Flash Utility (EZ Flash... Floppy Disk window appears. Click Start. 2-2 Chapter 2: BIOS information ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in a floppy disk. • Visit the ASUS website and download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard using the ASUS Update or AFLASH utilities. • A working BIOS file for this ...
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Press during the flash process. 7. ASUS P4U800-X motherboard 2-3 Follow these instructions to display the following screen. 5. AWDFLASH checks the new BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com). After the new BIOS file is copied, the computer returns to the bootable floppy disk you created earlier. 2. Download the latest BIOS file from the floppy disk...
Press during the flash process. 7. ASUS P4U800-X motherboard 2-3 Follow these instructions to display the following screen. 5. AWDFLASH checks the new BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com). After the new BIOS file is copied, the computer returns to the bootable floppy disk you created earlier. 2. Download the latest BIOS file from the floppy disk...
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... section "2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk." Bad BIOS checksum. Bad BIOS checksum. Reading file "p4u800-x.bin". Start flashing... Doing so may not be the latest BIOS version for floppy... 3. 2.1.3... Recovering the BIOS with the BIOS update process. 2. Checking for this disk to download the latest BIOS file. 2-4 Chapter 2: BIOS information Starting BIOS recovery... DO NOT shutdown ...case the current BIOS on the motherboard fails or gets corrupted. 1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to restore the BIOS. Starting BIOS recovery... Prepare a floppy disk that...
... section "2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk." Bad BIOS checksum. Bad BIOS checksum. Reading file "p4u800-x.bin". Start flashing... Doing so may not be the latest BIOS version for floppy... 3. 2.1.3... Recovering the BIOS with the BIOS update process. 2. Checking for this disk to download the latest BIOS file. 2-4 Chapter 2: BIOS information Starting BIOS recovery... DO NOT shutdown ...case the current BIOS on the motherboard fails or gets corrupted. 1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to restore the BIOS. Starting BIOS recovery... Prepare a floppy disk that...
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... update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. Launch the utility from the Internet, select the ASUS FTP site nearest you selected updating/ downloading from the Windows desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Select your system. ASUS P4U800-X motherboard 2-5 Insert the support CD to avoid network traffic, or choose Auto Select. If you...
... update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. Launch the utility from the Internet, select the ASUS FTP site nearest you selected updating/ downloading from the Windows desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Select your system. ASUS P4U800-X motherboard 2-5 Insert the support CD to avoid network traffic, or choose Auto Select. If you...
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If you selected the option to update the BIOS from a file, a window pops up prompting you wish to locate the file. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you to download. Select the file, click Save, then follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Follow the instructions on the succeeding screens to complete the update process. 2-6 Chapter 2: BIOS information Click Next. 5. 2.
If you selected the option to update the BIOS from a file, a window pops up prompting you wish to locate the file. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you to download. Select the file, click Save, then follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Follow the instructions on the succeeding screens to complete the update process. 2-6 Chapter 2: BIOS information Click Next. 5. 2.
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..., and may not exactly match what you see on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted. • The BIOS setup screens shown in .] [ST321122A] [ASUS CDS520/A] [None] [None] [Enabled] Clear Clear [Setup] 256MB [Disabled] [All Errors] Select Menu Item Specific Help Change the day, month, year and century. 2.2.1 BIOS menu... and loading default settings To select an item on the menu bar, press the right or left arrow key on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS information. 2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS information
..., and may not exactly match what you see on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted. • The BIOS setup screens shown in .] [ST321122A] [ASUS CDS520/A] [None] [None] [Enabled] Clear Clear [Setup] 256MB [Disabled] [All Errors] Select Menu Item Specific Help Change the day, month, year and century. 2.2.1 BIOS menu... and loading default settings To select an item on the menu bar, press the right or left arrow key on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS information. 2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS information
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... program allows you can connect to download the latest version of this information on the inside front cover of the BIOS from the ASUS website. View the online help for viewing files saved in Portable Document Format (PDF). Adobe Acrobat Reader This item installs ...information. Screen display and utilities option may also find this user guide. ASUS Screen Saver This item installs the ASUS screen saver. 3.2.4 ASUS Contact Information Clicking the ASUS Contact Information tab displays as stated. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that you have an Internet connection so you to...
... program allows you can connect to download the latest version of this information on the inside front cover of the BIOS from the ASUS website. View the online help for viewing files saved in Portable Document Format (PDF). Adobe Acrobat Reader This item installs ...information. Screen display and utilities option may also find this user guide. ASUS Screen Saver This item installs the ASUS screen saver. 3.2.4 ASUS Contact Information Clicking the ASUS Contact Information tab displays as stated. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that you have an Internet connection so you to...
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...environment a. b. d. 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS The following to restore the BIOS in a floppy disk. • Visit the ASUS website and download the latest BIOS file for details on Create Disk... Insert a floppy disk to the corresponding section for this motherboard using the... ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. At the DOS prompt, type: format A:/S then press . Click Start. 2-2 Chapter 2: ...
...environment a. b. d. 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS The following to restore the BIOS in a floppy disk. • Visit the ASUS website and download the latest BIOS file for details on Create Disk... Insert a floppy disk to the corresponding section for this motherboard using the... ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. At the DOS prompt, type: format A:/S then press . Click Start. 2-2 Chapter 2: ...
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... loading a wrong BIOS file. 1. Insert the disk that contains the new BIOS file into the floppy drive. 3. After verification, AWDFLASH flashes the new BIOS file. ASUS P4U800-X motherboard 2-3 Press during the flash process. 7. 2. Copy the original (or the latest) motherboard BIOS to display the following screen. 5. Follow these instructions to POST. ... 2. Do not shut down the computer during POST to the bootable floppy disk. 2.1.2 Updating the BIOS with the executable Flash Memory Writer Utility (AWDFLASH.EXE). Download the latest BIOS file from the floppy disk. 6.
... loading a wrong BIOS file. 1. Insert the disk that contains the new BIOS file into the floppy drive. 3. After verification, AWDFLASH flashes the new BIOS file. ASUS P4U800-X motherboard 2-3 Press during the flash process. 7. 2. Copy the original (or the latest) motherboard BIOS to display the following screen. 5. Follow these instructions to POST. ... 2. Do not shut down the computer during POST to the bootable floppy disk. 2.1.2 Updating the BIOS with the executable Flash Memory Writer Utility (AWDFLASH.EXE). Download the latest BIOS file from the floppy disk. 6.
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... for floppy... 3. Completed. Start flashing... See section "2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk." Boot the system. 2. Floppy found! Reading file "p4u800-x.bin". To recover the BIOS: 1. Checking for floppy... When the BIOS update process is detected, the following message appears. 2.1.3 Recovering the ... the original, or the latest, BIOS file for this motherboard. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to a bootable floppy disk, you have saved a copy of the original motherboard BIOS to download the latest BIOS file. 2-4 Chapter 2: BIOS information Starting BIOS recovery... If...
... for floppy... 3. Completed. Start flashing... See section "2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk." Boot the system. 2. Floppy found! Reading file "p4u800-x.bin". To recover the BIOS: 1. Checking for floppy... When the BIOS update process is detected, the following message appears. 2.1.3 Recovering the ... the original, or the latest, BIOS file for this motherboard. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to a bootable floppy disk, you have saved a copy of the original motherboard BIOS to download the latest BIOS file. 2-4 Chapter 2: BIOS information Starting BIOS recovery... If...
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...page 5-3 for details for the Utilities menu screen. 3. ASUS P4U800-X motherboard 2-5 Insert the support CD to avoid network traffic, or choose Auto Select. Launch the utility from the Internet, select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to update the motherboard BIOS in ... ASUS Update utility is copied into your desired update method, then click Next. 3. To install ASUS Update: 1. If you selected updating/ downloading from the Windows desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. To update the BIOS using the ASUS Update: 1. 2.1.4 ASUS Update The ASUS ...
...page 5-3 for details for the Utilities menu screen. 3. ASUS P4U800-X motherboard 2-5 Insert the support CD to avoid network traffic, or choose Auto Select. Launch the utility from the Internet, select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to update the motherboard BIOS in ... ASUS Update utility is copied into your desired update method, then click Next. 3. To install ASUS Update: 1. If you selected updating/ downloading from the Windows desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. To update the BIOS using the ASUS Update: 1. 2.1.4 ASUS Update The ASUS ...
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Click Next. 5. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you to download. If you selected the option to update the BIOS from a file, a window pops up prompting you wish to locate the file. Select the file, click Save, then follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Follow the instructions on the succeeding screens to complete the update process. 2-6 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.
Click Next. 5. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you to download. If you selected the option to update the BIOS from a file, a window pops up prompting you wish to locate the file. Select the file, click Save, then follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Follow the instructions on the succeeding screens to complete the update process. 2-6 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.
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...press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted. • The BIOS setup screens shown in .] [ST321122A] [ASUS CDS520/A] [None] [None] [Enabled] Clear Clear [Setup] 256MB [Disabled] [All Errors] Select Menu Item Specific Help Change the day, month, ... this chapter are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS information. 2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Field settings General help System Date...
...press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted. • The BIOS setup screens shown in .] [ST321122A] [ASUS CDS520/A] [None] [None] [Enabled] Clear Clear [Setup] 256MB [Disabled] [All Errors] Select Menu Item Specific Help Change the day, month, ... this chapter are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS information. 2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Field settings General help System Date...
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... the IDE drivers to enable you to download the latest version of the BIOS from the ASUS website. ASUS Update This program allows you to support 10/100 Mbps networking. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that the motherboard supports. ASUS P4U800-X motherboard 3-3 ALI AGP Driver This item...fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you on any detected problems. This utility helps you can connect to the ASUS website. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. ALI 10/100M LAN ...
... the IDE drivers to enable you to download the latest version of the BIOS from the ASUS website. ASUS Update This program allows you to support 10/100 Mbps networking. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that the motherboard supports. ASUS P4U800-X motherboard 3-3 ALI AGP Driver This item...fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you on any detected problems. This utility helps you can connect to the ASUS website. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. ALI 10/100M LAN ...